Lieutenant John Belden

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ID: I1764

Name: John BELDEN 1

Sex: M

Change Date: 30 DEC 2003

Birth: 12 JUN 1658 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 2

Death: 12 JAN 1713/14 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 2

Father: John BELDEN Sr. b: ABT 1631

Marriage 1 Dorothy WILLARD b: ABT 1663 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut

Married: 15 JUN 1682 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 3

Children

Josiah BELDEN b: 14 FEB 1682/83 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut

John BELDEN b: 03 DEC 1685 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
Benjamin BELDEN b: 13 JAN 1687 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
Lidia BELDEN b: 09 APR 1690 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
Hannah BELDEN b: 12 SEP 1692 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
Lidia BELDEN b: 30 NOV 1694 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
Stephen BELDEN b: 21 MAY 1697 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
Ezra BELDEN b: 27 NOV 1699 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
Dorothy BELDEN b: 11 MAY 1702 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
Sources:

Title: The History of Ancient Wethersfield Connecticut comprising the present towns of Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, and Newington; and of Glastonbury prior to its incorporation in 1693, from date of earliest settlement until the present time, with extensive genealogies and genealogical notes on their early families; Volume II. -- Genealogies and Biographies

Abbrev: History of Wethersfield CT, V. 2

Author: Henry R. Stiles, A.M., M.D.

Publication: The Grafton Press, New York NY, 1904

Page: The Deming Family, cites Wethersfield Records, p. 277.

Title: The History of Ancient Wethersfield Connecticut comprising the present towns of Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, and Newington; and of Glastonbury prior to its incorporation in 1693, from date of earliest settlement until the present time, with extensive genealogies and genealogical notes on their early families; Volume II. -- Genealogies and Biographies

Abbrev: History of Wethersfield CT, V. 2

Author: Henry R. Stiles, A.M., M.D.

Publication: The Grafton Press, New York NY, 1904

Page: p. 78, John Belden Family.

Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

Abbrev: N.E. Marr prior to 1700

Author: Torrey, Clarence Almon

Publication: NEHGS, Boston MA

Repository:

Name: New England Historical Genealogical Society Library

Note:

www.nehgs.org; fax 617-536-7307

Page: NEHGS CD, John Belden marriage, cites 7 sources.

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1. ID: I09050
2. Name: John Belden , Jr.
3. Sex: M
4. Birth: 12 JUN 1658 in Wethersfield, Hartford, CT
5. Death: 10 JAN 1713/14 in Wethersfield, Hartford, CT

Father: John Belden

Mother: Lydia

Marriage 1 Dorothy Willard b: ABT. 1662 in Wethersfield, Hartford, CT

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Belden, John, jr., son of John, married Dorothy, daughter of Josiah Willard, June 15, 1682. Had issue, Josiah born Feb. 14, 1683, John, Dec. 3, 1685, Benjamin, 1687, Stephen, May 21, 1697, Ezra, Nov. 27, 1699, and three daughters, Lydia, Hannah and Dorothy.

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Jonathan - b. Jan. 21, 1660, Wethersfield, CT; d. Jul. 6, 1734, Wethersfield, CT; bur. Ancient Burying Ground, Wethersfield, CT. Selectman 1695, appointed Ens. 1703, later Lt., and deacon. Owned interest in Lead mines at Middletown. Deeded property to sons Silas and Jonathan Jan. 23, 1724/5 'in consideration that parental love and affection.' Married Dec. 10, 1685, Wethersfield, CT Mary WRIGHT (b. Mar. 4, 1664; d. Sep. 8, 1741; bur. Ancient Burying Ground, Wethersfield, CT), daughter of Thomas WRIGHT and Elizabeth CHITTENDEN. Children of Jonathan and Mary BELDEN: Jonathan died young; Mary married David WRIGHT; Silas married Abigail ROBBINS; Jonathan married Martha JAMES (or possibly Mary FRANCIS); Elizabeth married Ezra BELDEN; and Mabel.

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In 1695, Jonathan was elected a selectman (one of the officers of the town board to transact public business). He was active in town affairs and later was a deputy or representative for Wethersfield at the General Assemblies of the Colony, serving several years. In 1710, was a Lieutenant in Wethersfield Militia under Colonel Whiting and took part in the "reduction" and capture Port Royal, Nova Scotia.

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